# Chelsea Leah

> Black Belt

## Overview

**Name:** Chelsea Leah

**Belt Rank:** Black Belt


## Bio

IBJJF World Champion who received her black belt from Andre Galvao on the podium in 2014 after submitting all opponents. Started training at age 12, won Pan Ams at blue belt age 16. Taught at Art of Jiu Jitsu under the Mendes Brothers for three years. One of the top female competitors globally with medals at every major competition.

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**Last Updated:** March 11, 2026

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